Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Would you like to be part of a large, dynamic, integrated children's therapy service? Then come and join HIOWH NHS Foundation Trust!
We have well established integrated Therapy teams and work together to provide holistic models of care. In addition, excellent working relationships with early years, schools, health and social care colleagues allow us to share our expertise more widely and create innovative ways of working together to better meet the needs of both the child and their family.
We are looking for an experienced, innovative and pro-active children's Occupational Therapist who would like to develop their clinical skills in our supportive and well established Children's Therapy Team in beautiful South West Hampshire.
Main duties of the job
1. To provide a specialist Occupational Therapy Service to children and young people on the caseload some of whom may have complex needs.
2. To work as an autonomous practitioner, in collaboration with health, education staff, children/young people and their parents, to deliver integrated specialised packages of care to children with complex needs, including neuro disability, developmental delay, musculoskeletal and neuro muscular conditions and developmental coordination disorder.
3. To provide support and mentoring to less experienced colleagues.
4. To train students, other professionals and staff from other agencies who work with children with functional difficulties.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Recognised Occupational Therapy degree level qualification or equivalent
* Registered member of Health and Care Professions Council
Experience
* Experience of working with individuals with a range of disorders and/or delay
* Experience of working with children
* Experience of engaging with clinical supervision
* Experience of working in a changing environment
* Experience of integrated working in multi-professional teams
* Training and presentation experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year based on full-time hours.
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